Ep 7 - How far is too far sexually as a Christian?

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How far is too far sexually as a Christian? Join us on a heartfelt and insightful journey as we explore this crucial question, contrasting our youthful misconceptions with our mature understanding of Christian teachings on sexual morality. We share personal experiences, from childhood games like "kiss chase" to the empowering feeling of resisting physical relationships, and discuss the role of education, trauma, and past experiences in shaping our views and behaviours.
In our conversation, we dissect the complexities of setting boundaries within the context of Christian faith and celibacy. We discuss the challenges of maintaining these boundaries while dating and the importance of clear communication, mutual respect, and shared beliefs. Personal anecdotes reveal the struggles and triumphs of adhering to celibacy, inspired by stories of individuals who have made similar commitments, and the significant role that prayer and conscious decision-making play in this journey.
Finally, we delve into the valuable lessons learned about relationships and sexuality from family and personal experiences. From the candid advice of uncles and cousins to the observations of peers' reputations, we highlight the importance of resisting societal pressures and maintaining self-respect. We also explore the dynamics of transitioning from friendship to marriage, emphasizing the benefits and challenges of this approach. Tune in for a heartfelt prayer for those struggling with sexual abstinence and relationship dynamics, and gain valuable insights into maintaining personal and spiritual integrity in today's world.

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Chapters

1. Ep 7 - How far is too far sexually as a Christian? (00:00:00)

2. Navigating Christian Views on Celibacy (00:00:01)

3. Coming of Age (00:12:22)

4. Exploring Boundaries in Celibacy (00:28:10)

5. Challenges of Celibacy in Dating (00:32:54)

6. Lessons Learned About Relationships and Sexuality (00:37:30)

7. Exploring Christian Intimacy and Boundaries (00:44:34)

8. Maintaining Boundaries in Christian Relationships (00:52:44)

9. Friendship Before Marriage (00:57:20)